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package org.mags.dao.common;

import java.util.Collection;
import org.mags.dao.common.DAO;
import org.mags.dao.common.MDAO;
import org.mags.dao.common.RestrictionBuilderFactory;

/**
 * @author Mario Gait�n
 */

public interface DatabaseContext {
	public MDAO getMdao();
	public void setMdao(MDAO mdao);
	public RestrictionBuilderFactory getRestrictionBuilderFactory();
	public void setRestrictionBuilderFactory(RestrictionBuilderFactory restrictionBuilderFactory);
	public DAO getDao();
	public void setDao(DAO dao);		
	public void refreshCache();
	public ProviderFactory getProviderFactory(String id);
	public Collection<String> getProviderFactoryIds();
	public void setProviderFactories(Collection factories);
	public void addProviderFactory(Object factory);
	public Collection<ProviderFactory> getProviderFactories();
	public Object getFromMiscellaneous(String key);
}
